Mopboard Black
Mopboard Black is a genuinely dark Gray from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 23 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#373839
LRV
6.16
Mopboard Black in Real Rooms
Mopboard Black has a low LRV of 6.16 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bathroom, house, kitchen cabinets, misc and home office.
5 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, Mopboard Black creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.
Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black Living Room Fireplace
@amberthecolor
Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black Living Room Fireplace
@stellahdeville
Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black Wall Panelling
@terracottadesignbuild
Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black Wall Panelling
@mb.interiordesign
Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black Stairs
@lorelai_l
2 Bathroom Photos
The interaction between Mopboard Black and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.
Bm Mopboard Black Bathroom
@roandesign
Benjamin Moore Mopboard Black Bathroom
@brandehixson
5 House Photos
On a traditional or historic home, Mopboard Black acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.
Cw-680 Shop Exterior
@ciao_barharbor
Mopboard Black Window Shutters
@thegeorgianrose
Mopboard Black House Exterior
@restorebuildanddesign
Exterior Paint
@thebarnyard
Bm Mopboard Black Exterior
@mowerymarsharchitects
7 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
The way Mopboard Black interacts with under-cabinet lighting is transformative. It catches the glow and reflects a softer, more diffused light onto the countertops, making the workspace feel more inviting and less utilitarian.
Kitchen Cabinets
@t.oakshome
3 Misc Photos
Note how Mopboard Black is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Cw-680 Door
@knowingkrescent
Mopboard Black Painted Storage
@dogwood__designs
Cw-680 Painted Furniture
@sycamore_and_pine
1 Home Office Photo
Mopboard Black in an office encourages a "deep work" mindset. Its depth and maturity create an environment of gravitas, helping you take your own projects and ambitions more seriously through the sheer atmosphere of the room.
Bm Mopboard Black Home Office
@agirlcalleddante
